Namibia vs Rwanda: Share of food products in total merchandise exports
Namibia
28.0%
in 2024
Rwanda
27.2%
in 2022
Namibia rank
63rd
Rwanda rank
65th
Share of food products in total merchandise exports over time
- Namibia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 28.0% against 27.2% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Rwanda ahead.
Namibia ranks 63rd and Rwanda ranks 65th of 196 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.7% | 50.6% | 19.9% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 41.7% | 15.2% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 28.7% | 4.0% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of food products in total merchandise exports, Namibia or Rwanda?
- Namibia, at 28.0% against 27.2% in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of food products in total merchandise exports between Namibia and Rwanda?
- 0.8%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Rwanda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Namibia and Rwanda rank globally for share of food products in total merchandise exports?
- Namibia ranks 63rd and Rwanda ranks 65th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of food products in total merchandise exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of food exports divided by the total value of merchandise exports, expressed as a percentage.